To make a superscript text in Google Slides for PC,
First, select the text you want to superscript;
Then, hold CTRL and press the period (.) key.
| Subscript | Ctrl + , |
| Superscript | Ctrl + . |
To make a Superscript and Subscript text in Google Slides for Mac,
| Subscript | ⌘ + , |
| Superscript | ⌘ + . |
Slight movement of object
First, select the object to make slight movement.
Then, use SHIFT + arrow key (i.e., Up, Down, Left, or Right)
References
Keyboard shortcuts for Google Slides
| Common actions | |
|---|---|
| New slide | Ctrl + m |
| Duplicate slide | Ctrl + d |
| Undo | Ctrl + z |
| Redo | Ctrl + y Ctrl + Shift + z |
| Copy | Ctrl + c |
| Cut | Ctrl + x |
| Paste | Ctrl + v |
| Copy formatting of the selected text or shape | Ctrl + Alt + c |
| Paste formatting of the selected text or shape | Ctrl + Alt + v |
| Insert or edit link | Ctrl + k |
| Open link | Alt + Enter |
| Delete | Delete |
| Select all | Ctrl + a |
| Select none | Ctrl + Shift + a |
| Find | Ctrl + f |
| Find and replace | Ctrl + h |
| Find again | Ctrl + g |
| Find previous | Ctrl + Shift + g |
| Open… | Ctrl + o |
| Ctrl + p | |
| Save Every change is automatically saved in Drive |
Ctrl + s |
| Show common keyboard shortcuts | Ctrl + / |
| Search the menus | Alt + / Alt + z (Google Chrome) |
| Hide or show menus (compact mode) | Ctrl + Shift + f |
| Turn on captions while presenting | Ctrl + Shift + c |
| Alt text | Ctrl + Alt + y |
| Film strip actions | |
| Move to previous slide | Page Up Up arrow |
| Move to next slide | Page Down Down arrow |
| Move focus to first slide | Home |
| Move focus to last slide | End |
| Move slide up | Ctrl + Up arrow |
| Move slide down | Ctrl + Down arrow |
| Move slide to beginning | Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow |
| Move slide to end | Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow |
| Select previous slide | Shift + Up arrow |
| Select next slide | Shift + Down arrow |
| Select first slide | Shift + Home |
| Select last slide | Shift + End |
| Navigation | |
| Zoom in | Ctrl + Alt and + |
| Zoom out | Ctrl + Alt and – |
| Move to filmstrip | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + f |
| Move to canvas | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + c |
| Open speaker notes panel | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + s |
| Change to HTML view of presentation | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + p |
| Open animations panel | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + b |
| Continue in animation preview | Enter |
| Open Explore | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + i |
| Go to side panel | Ctrl + Alt + . Ctrl + Alt + , |
| Open dictionary | Ctrl + Shift + y |
| Open revision history panel | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + h |
| Open cell border selection (for tables) | holding Ctrl + Alt, press e then p |
| Play the selected video | Enter |
| Present slides | Ctrl + F5 |
| Exit the current mode | Esc |
| Menus | |
| Context menu | Ctrl + Shift + \ Ctrl + Shift + x |
| File menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + f other browsers: Alt + Shift + f |
| Edit menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + e other browsers: Alt + Shift + e |
| View menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + v other browsers: Alt + Shift + v |
| Insert menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + i other browsers: Alt + Shift + i |
| Format menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + o other browsers: Alt + Shift + o |
| Tools menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + t other browsers: Alt + Shift + t |
| Help menu | in Google Chrome: Alt + h other browsers: Alt + Shift + h |
| Accessibility menu (present when screen reader support is enabled) |
in Google Chrome: Alt + a other browsers: Alt + Shift + a |
| Input tools menu (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) |
Ctrl + Alt + Shift + k |
| Toggle input controls (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) |
Ctrl + Shift + k |
| Comments | |
| Insert comment | Ctrl + Alt + m |
| Enter current comment | holding Ctrl + Enter |
| Move to next comment in the presentation | holding Ctrl + Alt, press n then c |
| Move to previous comment in the presentation | holding Ctrl + Alt, press p then c |
| When focus is on comment, move to next comment | j |
| When focus is on comment, move to previous comment | k |
| When focus is on comment, reply to comment | r |
| When focus is on comment, resolve comment | e |
| Open comment discussion thread | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + a |
| Text | |
| Bold | Ctrl + b |
| Italic | Ctrl + i |
| Underline | Ctrl + u |
| Subscript | Ctrl + , |
| Superscript | Ctrl + . |
| Strikethrough | Alt + Shift + 5 |
| Clear formatting | Ctrl + \ Ctrl + Space |
| Increase font size | Ctrl + Shift + > |
| Decrease font size | Ctrl + Shift + < |
| Left align | Ctrl + Shift + l |
| Right align | Ctrl + Shift + r |
| Center align | Ctrl + Shift + e |
| Justify | Ctrl + Shift + j |
| Move paragraph down | Alt + Shift + Down arrow |
| Move paragraph up | Alt + Shift + Up arrow |
| Increase indent | Ctrl + ] |
| Decrease indent | Ctrl + [ |
| Bulleted list | Ctrl + Shift + 8 |
| Numbered list | Ctrl + Shift + 7 |
| Select list item | holding Ctrl + Alt + Shift, press e then i |
| Select list items at current level | holding Ctrl + Alt + Shift, press e then o |
| Move to next text formatting change | holding Ctrl + Alt, press n then w |
| Move to previous text formatting change | holding Ctrl + Alt, press p then w |
| Move to next misspelling | Ctrl + ‘ |
| Move to previous misspelling | Ctrl + ; |
| Move and arrange objects | |
| Duplicate | Ctrl + d |
| Group | Ctrl + Alt + g |
| Ungroup | Ctrl + Alt + Shift + g |
| Send backward | Ctrl + Down arrow |
| Bring forward | Ctrl + Up arrow |
| Send to back | Ctrl + Shift + Down arrow |
| Bring to front | Ctrl + Shift + Up arrow |
| Select next shape | Tab |
| Select previous shape | Shift + Tab |
| Nudge up, down, left, or right | Arrow keys |
| Nudge one pixel at a time | Shift + Arrow keys |
| Rotate counterclockwise by 1° | Alt + Shift + Left arrow |
| Rotate clockwise by 1° | Alt + Shift + Right arrow |
| Rotate counterclockwise by 15° | Alt + Left arrow |
| Rotate clockwise by 15° | Alt + Right arrow |
| Resize larger horizontally | Ctrl + Alt + b |
| Resize larger vertically | Ctrl + Alt + i |
| Resize smaller | Ctrl + Alt + j |
| Resize larger | Ctrl + Alt + k |
| Resize smaller vertically | Ctrl + Alt + q |
| Resize smaller horizontally | Ctrl + Alt + w |
| Exit crop mode | Enter |
| Suppress guides | Alt + Move with mouse |
| Duplicate | Ctrl + Move with mouse |
| Resize from center | Ctrl + Resize with mouse |
| Constrain to vertical or horizontal movements | Shift + Move with mouse |
| Constrain to object’s aspect ratio | Shift + Resize with mouse |
| Constrain to 15° rotation increments | Shift + Rotate with mouse |
| Screen reader support | |
| Speak selection | Ctrl + Alt + x |
| Enable screen reader support Learn more about using Google Slides with a screen reader |
Ctrl + Alt + z Alt + Shift + ~ |
| Speak from cursor location | Ctrl + Alt + r |
| Announce formatting at cursor location | holding Ctrl + Alt, press a then f |
Mac shortcuts
| Common actions | |
|---|---|
| New slide | Ctrl + m |
| Duplicate slide | ⌘ + d |
| Undo | ⌘ + z |
| Redo | ⌘ + y ⌘ + Shift + z |
| Copy | ⌘ + c |
| Cut | ⌘ + x |
| Paste | ⌘ + v |
| Copy formatting of the selected text or shape | ⌘ + Option + c |
| Paste formatting of the selected text or shape | ⌘ + Option + v |
| Insert or edit link | ⌘ + k |
| Open link | Option + Enter |
| Delete | Delete |
| Select all | ⌘ + a |
| Select none | ⌘ + Shift + a |
| Find | ⌘ + f |
| Find and replace | ⌘ + Shift + h |
| Find again | ⌘ + g |
| Find previous | ⌘ + Shift + g |
| Open… | ⌘ + o |
| ⌘ + p | |
| Save Every change is automatically saved in Drive |
⌘ + s |
| Show common keyboard shortcuts | ⌘ + / |
| Search the menus | Option + / Ctrl + Option + z Mozilla Firefox: Ctrl + ~ |
| Hide or show menus (compact mode) | Ctrl + Shift + f |
| Turn on captions while presenting | ⌘ + Shift + c |
| Alt text | ⌘ + Option + y |
| Film strip actions | |
| Move to previous slide | Up arrow |
| Move to next slide | Down arrow |
| Move focus to first slide | Fn + Left arrow |
| Move focus to last slide | Fn + Right arrow |
| Move slide up | ⌘ + Up arrow |
| Move slide down | ⌘ + Down arrow |
| Move slide to beginning | ⌘ + Shift + Up arrow |
| Move slide to end | ⌘ + Shift + Down arrow |
| Select previous slide | Shift + Up arrow |
| Select next slide | Shift + Down arrow |
| Select first slide | Shift + Fn + Left arrow |
| Select last slide | Shift + Fn + Right arrow |
| Navigation | |
| Zoom in | ⌘ + Option and + |
| Zoom out | ⌘ + Option and – |
| Move to filmstrip | ⌘ + Option + Shift + f |
| Move to canvas | ⌘ + Option + Shift + c |
| Open speaker notes panel | ⌘ + Option + Shift + s |
| Change to HTML view of presentation | ⌘ + Option + Shift + p |
| Open animations panel | ⌘ + Option + Shift + b |
| Continue in animation preview | Enter |
| Open explore tool | ⌘ + Option + Shift + i |
| Define selected word in explore tool | ⌘ + Shift + y |
| Go to side panel | ⌘ + Option + . ⌘ + Option + , |
| Open revision history panel | ⌘ + Option + Shift + h |
| Open cell border selection (for tables) | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press e then p |
| Play the selected video | Enter |
| Present slides | ⌘ + Enter |
| Present slides from beginning | ⌘ + Shift + Enter |
| Exit the current mode | Esc |
| Menus | |
| Context menu | ⌘ + Shift + \ |
| File menu | Ctrl + Option + f |
| Edit menu | Ctrl + Option + e |
| View menu | Ctrl + Option + v |
| Insert menu | Ctrl + Option + i |
| Slide menu | Ctrl + Option + s |
| Format menu | Ctrl + Option + o |
| Arrange menu | Ctrl + Option + r |
| Tools menu | Ctrl + Option + t |
| Help menu | Ctrl + Option + h |
| Input tools menu (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) |
⌘ + Option + Shift + k |
| Toggle input controls (available in presentations in non-Latin languages) |
⌘ + Shift + k |
| Comments | |
| Insert comment | ⌘ + Option + m |
| Enter current comment | holding Ctrl + Enter |
| Move to next comment in the presentation | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press n then c |
| Move to previous comment in the presentation | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press p then c |
| When focus is on comment, move to next comment | j |
| When focus is on comment, move to previous comment | k |
| When focus is on comment, reply to comment | r |
| When focus is on comment, resolve comment | e |
| Open comment discussion thread | ⌘ + Option + Shift + a |
| Text | |
| Bold | ⌘ + b |
| Italic | ⌘ + i |
| Underline | ⌘ + u |
| Subscript | ⌘ + , |
| Superscript | ⌘ + . |
| Strikethrough | ⌘ + Shift + x |
| Clear formatting | ⌘ + \ (back slash) |
| Increase font size | ⌘ + Shift + > |
| Decrease font size | ⌘ + Shift + < |
| Left align | ⌘ + Shift + l |
| Right align | ⌘ + Shift + r |
| Center align | ⌘ + Shift + e |
| Justify | ⌘ + Shift + j |
| Select paragraph above | Option + Shift + Up arrow |
| Select paragraph below | Option + Shift + Down arrow |
| Increase indent | ⌘ + ] |
| Decrease indent | ⌘ + [ |
| Bulleted list | ⌘ + Shift + 8 |
| Numbered list | ⌘ + Shift + 7 |
| Select list item | holding Ctrl + ⌘ + Shift, press e then i |
| Select list items at current level | holding Ctrl + ⌘ + Shift, press e then o |
| Move to next text formatting change | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press n then w |
| Move to previous text formatting change | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press p then w |
| Move to next misspelling | ⌘ + ‘ |
| Move to previous misspelling | ⌘ + ; |
| Move and arrange objects | |
| Duplicate | ⌘ + d |
| Group | ⌘ + Option + g |
| Ungroup | ⌘ + Option + Shift + g |
| Send backward | ⌘ + Down arrow |
| Bring forward | ⌘ + Up arrow |
| Send to back | ⌘ + Shift + Down arrow |
| Bring to front | ⌘ + Shift + Up arrow |
| Select next shape | Tab |
| Select previous shape | Shift + Tab |
| Nudge up, down, left, or right | Arrow keys |
| Nudge one pixel at a time | Shift + Arrow keys |
| Rotate counterclockwise by 1° | Option + Shift + Left arrow |
| Rotate clockwise by 1° | Option + Shift + Right arrow |
| Rotate counterclockwise by 15° | Option + Left arrow |
| Rotate clockwise by 15° | Option + Right arrow |
| Resize larger horizontally | ⌘ + Ctrl + b |
| Resize larger vertically | ⌘ + Ctrl + i |
| Resize smaller | ⌘ + Ctrl + j |
| Resize larger | ⌘ + Ctrl + k |
| Resize smaller horizontally | ⌘ + Ctrl + w |
| Exit crop mode | Enter |
| Suppress guides | ⌘ + Move with mouse |
| Duplicate | Option + Move with mouse |
| Resize from center | Option + Resize with mouse |
| Constrain to vertical or horizontal movements | Shift + Move with mouse |
| Constrain to object’s aspect ratio | Shift + Resize with mouse |
| Constrain to 15° rotation increments | Shift + Rotate with mouse |
| Screen reader support | |
| Speak selection | Ctrl + ⌘ + x |
| Enable screen reader support Learn more about using Google Slides with a screen reader |
Option + ⌘ + z |
| Speak from cursor location | Ctrl + ⌘ + r |
| Announce formatting at cursor location | holding Ctrl + ⌘, press a then f |
